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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1182, 13 May 1872, Page 3

Tenders/ ■VTEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPH. TENDERS are invited for the Cartage and Distribution of Fifteen Tons, more or less, Telegraph Material, along the Telegraph Line between Greymouth and Hokiwka, About 11 tons to be delivered to the Contractor at Hokitika, and the balanca at Greymouth. ; Tenderers must state the shortest time in • which they will undertake to complete the delivery. A deposit of £10 will be required from the accepted tenderer, to be forfeited in the event of his not completing the work according to contract. Tenders addressed " The Inspector of Telegraphs, Greymouth," and endorsed "Tender for Cartage," must be lodged at the Telegraph Office, Greymouth, or Hokitika, on or before noon, 14th May inst. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By order of the Telegraph Commissioner, C. LEMON, General Manager. ; Wellington, May 4, 1872. • lyfEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPH. TENDERS are required for the Carriage and Distribution, between Greymouth and Reefton, of about Sixteen Tons Telegraph Material, consisting of coils of wire, weighing about lOOlbs ; bundles of wooden arms, 901bs j boxes of bolts, lOOlbs; boxes of pole roofs, 701bs ; and boxes of insulators, lewt each. Enough of each to make up abont G^cwt, iv about four deliverys per mile throughout the whole distance. It must be tendered for as a whole, but at separate prices for the following sections :— 1. Greymouth to Arnold . . 2. Arnold to Abaura 3. Ahaura to Little Grey Township 4. Junction to Devery's Terrace 5. Devery's Terrace to Squaretown. 6. Squaretown to Reeftpni . Nos. 3 and 5 to be distributed first, and immediately. No. 1 may remain at Greymouth till new dray road is passable. Nos.. 2 and 4 to be distributed immediately the horse tracks between, the points named are passable, and No. 6 to be distributed as soon as the dray road is passable. Three weeks will be allowed for delivery of 3 and 5, arid the rest must be laid within 14 days after the contractor is notified that the several sections are open for traffic. The contractor must undertake to pack the material through No. 6 if required, and an additional price must be named for the section should that be done. Security by approved bond will bo required for the due performance of the contract. ; Tbe lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Tenders addressed the Inspector of Tele* graphs, and endorsed "Tender for carriage, Reefton Line," must be lodged at the Telegraph Office, Greymouth, at or before noon, WEDNESDAY, 22nd MAY, inst. By order of the Telegraph Commissioner, C. LEMON, General Manager. Wellington, May 13, 1872. I^EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS TENDERS are invited by the Colonial Government for the supply of Fifty Thousand SLEEPERS for the Canterbury Railways. The Sleepers may be .either of Totara, Jarrah, Oregon, Black Pine, Black Birch, or Kauri, ■"■ Specifications may be seen at the office of the Resident Minister for the Middle Island at Christchurch ; the Public Works Office, Wellington ; the offices of the District Engineers at Dunedin and Hokitika, and with the General tJovernraent Agent, Auckland. Tenders will be received at the office of the Resident Minister, Clmstelmrch, until noon of the 16th May, 1872. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By direction of the Resident Minister. ' THOMAS WM. MAUDE, Secretary. Resident Minister's Office, Christchurch, 16th April, 1872. - rpENDERS will be received at the - Provincial Engineer's Office, Westport, up to 2 p.m., on SATURDAY, May 18th, for the formation of a DRAY ROAD from the Waituhu to Reefton, a distance of about Pour Miles. Specifications to be seenat the Engineer's Offices, Westport, Cobden, and Ahaura; and the Camp, Reefton. By command. JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Engineer in Chief. THE MURRAY CREEK GOLD MINING CO. (REGISTERED). TENDERS WANTED for the Purchase of the Property, &c, of the Murray Creek Company, consisting of — All the Right, Title, and Interest in 164 acres Land, a Quartz Crushing Battary of Six Head\of Stampers, Water Rights, Sheds, Tools, Tramway Trucks, &c. Full particulars can be obtained on application to M. H. Bray, on the ground, or to the undersigned. ; * Tenders to close at the Company's Office, Tainui street, Greymouth, on cr before FRIDAY, the 17th of MAY, 1872. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By order of the Directors, .;. . '. a w. moss, , s ';'■' Manager*